A Dedicated Staff of Water Quality Professionals

LADWP has an outstanding staff of operators, engineers and scientists who strive to improve water quality by exploring new water treatment technologies and applying existing technology in new ways. This short video shows their rigorous commitment to water quality.

 

Our employees also author technical papers to help expand water quality knowledge and research. Below are some of the scholarly publications reflecting LADWP innovation and dedication to protecting our water supply.

Water Quality

  • Karimi, Ali A., Samer Adham, and Shih-Chieh Tu. “Evaluation of Membrane Filtration for Los Angeles Open Reservoirs", Journal of American Water Works Association, Vol. 94, No. 12, December 2002.
  • Karimi, Ali, A., Dan Wetstein, Rhodes Trussell, Steve Hirai, and Gary Stolarik. “A Chloramine Conversion Evaluation of the Nation’s Most Complex Water System”, Proceedings of the AWWA Annual Conference and Exposition. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 16-20, 2002.
  • Karimi, Ali A., Samer Adham, and Gary F. Stolarik. "Comparative Evaluation of Microfiltration and Ultrafiltration Performance at Hollywood Reservoir”, Proceedings of the American Water Works Association Annual Conference and Expostion. June 11-15, 2000. Denver, Colorado.
  • Tomerlin, Carol. "Made in the Shade”, Opflow , American Water Works Association, August 2008.
  • White, Brian and Martin Adams. “Battling Nitrification with Blacklights”, Opflow, February 2010.
  • White, B.N., Dale A. Kiefer, John H. Morrow, and Gary F. Stolarik. “Remote Biological Monitoring in an Open Finished-Water Reservoir”. Journal of the American Water Works Association, September 1991.